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Show ! Railway Mail Clerks Consid-j ering plan to Bring in ! "ZWk-Down" Houses I j Another attempt lo reduce the I high cost of living is to be made in Ogden shortly according to report3 given out litis morning by W. IT. Taylor, of the Railway Mail Service, who said lhat a movement is on foot among the employes of the mail service ser-vice to erect their own homes in this city. "We arc in touch with a concern that sends 'knocked down' houses I with full plans of construction and we have gone into the matter very thoroughly thor-oughly both by correspondence and interview and we know that the schenio, is practicable and economical and as we have had to face the difficulties diffi-culties of house shortage in Ogden. we are determined to put the matter through. The concern with which we shall deal produced good looking houses from $900 to $3,000 dollar3 and of two to ten rooms each. Enthusiasm En-thusiasm is unbounded here nnd we are taking care to tie up our lots to forestall any inflated prices from that j direction. |